A family member living in San Francisco took us here on a recent visit - he's a regular. We loved the food - of course he knew all the best things to order. Very creative food, including one dish with snails and clams. The desserts were larger than we expected and we ordered too many since we were stuffed by... more

Small, intimate, and family owned, Alegrias has done something that many restaurants in San Francisco have been unable to do... Last more than five years! The restaurant's location on Lombard street gives it prime access not only to the Marina crowd, but for individuals travelling to and from the North Bay. The tapas are fantastic, my favorite being the Manchengo... more

Excellent wine list more

Our favorite restaurant! more

Food was bad to mediocre. We had appetizers and wine. "Crab cakes" were greasy balls of mush. Shrimp were small and in an unremarkable sauce. A waste of quite a bit of money. Atmosphere very nice, I must say and convenient location on Lombard Street was convenient to our motel. Very disappointing otherwise. more

We were on our way back from visiting Sonoma wineries, and stopped to enjoy the authentic spanish cuisine and comfortable atmosphere of Alegría. The paella valenciana was very fresh and tasty, not dry like some other places offer them. We also ordered some tapas with a jug of sangría prior to dinner, which were also fresh and very enjoyable. The... more